This collection consists of corporate records, photographs, and artifacts related to the Rohm and Haas Company, an international chemical corporation founded in 1907 in Esslingen, Germany through the partnership of German chemist Otto Röhm and German businessman Otto Haas. The materials digitized and available here primarily document the production and marketing of Plexiglas, as well as facilities associated with the Charles Lennig and Company, which operated as a subsidiary of Rohm and Haas from 1920 to 1947.
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Plexiglas panel at Oak Cliff Savings & Loan building
- 1960s (Date of photograph and mount)
Photograph of a colored Plexiglas panel installation in a Mondrian design at the Oak Cliff Savings & Loan building located in Dallas, Texas, part of a series documenting the use of Plexiglas in the building industry.…
- Creator Of Work Rohm and Haas Company
- Subject Rohm and Haas Company, Plexiglas, Corporations, Chemical industry, Architecture
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2 items
Parke-Davis District Office and Warehouse featuring Plexiglas panels
- 1960s
Three photographs depicting the Parke-Davis District Office and Warehouse located in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, part of a series documenting the use of Plexiglas in the building industry. Per notations accompanying the…
- Creator Of Work Rohm and Haas Company
- Subject Rohm and Haas Company, Corporations, Chemical industry, Plexiglas, Architecture, Parke, Davis & Company
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Montgomery Ward store featuring laminated Plexiglas panels
- 1960s
Two photographs depicting the Montgomery Ward store located at the Apache Plaza Shopping Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, part of a series documenting the use of Plexiglas in the building industry. Per notations…
- Creator Of Work Rohm and Haas Company
- Subject Rohm and Haas Company, Corporations, Plexiglas, Chemical industry, Architecture, Montgomery Ward
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Aerial view of Rohm and Haas plant in Bridesburg
- 1969
Aerial view of the Rohm and Haas Company chemical manufacturing plant in Bridesburg, a neighborhood located along the Delaware River in the Northeast section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
- Creator Of Work Rohm and Haas Company
- Subject Chemical industry, Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Bridesburg, Rohm and Haas Company, Corporations, Aerial photographs, Aerial views
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Aerial view of Rohm & Haas headquarters facing Independence Mall
- 1960s
Aerial view of the Rohm and Haas Company home office building located at Independence Mall West in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The photograph includes a view of nearby Independence Hall on the left-hand side of the…
- Creator Of Work Rohm and Haas Company
- Subject Rohm and Haas Company, Corporations, Chemical industry, Architecture, Belluschi, Pietro, 1899-1994, George M. Ewing Co., Plexiglas
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Rohm and Haas stockholder exhibit on use of Plexiglas at 1967 World's Fair
- 1967-May-18
General view of an exhibit panel on the use of Plexiglas at the Expo 67 World's Fair in Montreal. The panel, which was exhibited at the 1967 Rohm and Haas Company stockholders' meeting, particularly highlights the use…
- Creator Of Work Rohm and Haas Company
- Subject Rohm and Haas Company, Chemical industry, Corporations, Plexiglas, Exhibitions, Plastics industry and trade
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24 items
Rohm and Haas Annual Report (1966)
- 1966
Annual report issued to Stockholders of the Rohm and Haas Company for the year 1966. The report includes a letter from company president F.O. Haas, with information on sales, earnings, and dividends, as well as updates…
- Creator Of Work Rohm and Haas Company
- Subject Rohm and Haas Company, Corporations, Chemical industry, Plexiglas, Corporation reports
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Rohm and Haas stockholder exhibit on corporate identity
- 1966-Apr-19
General view of an exhibit panel on corporate identity exhibited at the 1966 Rohm and Haas Company stockholders' meeting. The panel details the meaning of Rohm and Haas' new corporate symbol, a stylized flask, and…
- Creator Of Work Rohm and Haas Company
- Subject Rohm and Haas Company, Chemical industry, Corporations, Logos (Symbols)
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13 items
Welcome to Rohm & Haas
- Circa 1965
Informational pamphlet for new Rohm and Haas Company employees, with an emphasis on the architecture of and materials used in the Rohm and Haas home office building located on Independence Mall in Philadelphia. Included…
- Creator Of Work Rohm and Haas Company
- Subject Rohm and Haas Company, Corporations, Chemical industry, Architecture, Building materials, Plexiglas
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Rohm and Haas Company home office in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- 1965
Exterior view of the Rohm and Haas Company home office located on Independence Mall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
- Creator Of Work Rohm and Haas Company
- Subject Pennsylvania--Philadelphia, Chemical industry, Rohm and Haas Company, Corporations, Aerial photographs
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14 items
Rohm and Haas Company album of domestic locations, 1965
- 1965
Photographic album containing 13 black and white photographs of assorted Rohm and Haas Company plants, laboratories, and subsidiaries. The album primarily encompasses facilities that Rohm and Haas purchased in the early…
- Creator Of Work Rohm and Haas Company
- Subject Chemical industry, Rohm and Haas Company, Corporations, Aerial photographs
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Exterior view of Warren-Teed Pharmaceuticals facility
- 1965
Exterior view of the Warren-Teed Pharmaceuticals, Inc. facility located in Columbus, Ohio. Rohm and Haas, an international chemical company headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, acquired Warren-Teed in 1964 as…
- Creator Of Work Rohm and Haas Company
- Subject Pharmaceutical industry, Chemical industry, Rohm and Haas Company, Corporations, Ohio--Columbus, Aerial photographs
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7 items
Employees exiting Rohm and Haas home office building
- 1965
Series of photographs showing unidentified employees exiting the Rohm and Haas Company home office building located at West Washington Square in Philadelphia. These photographs were likely taken around the time the…
- Creator Of Work Rohm and Haas Company
- Subject Rohm and Haas Company, Corporations, Employees, Women employees
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Aerial view of Whitmoyer Laboratories facility
- 1965
Aerial view of the Whitmoyer Laboratories, Inc., facility located in Myerstown, Pennsylvania. Rohm and Haas, an international chemical company headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, acquired Whitmoyer Laboratories…
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Aerial view of Warren-Teed Pharmaceuticals facility
- 1965
Aerial view of the Warren-Teed Pharmaceuticals, Inc. research center facility located in Dublin, Ohio. Rohm and Haas, an international chemical company headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, acquired Warren-Teed…
- Creator Of Work Rohm and Haas Company
- Subject Pharmaceutical industry, Ohio--Dublin, Rohm and Haas Company, Corporations, Aerial photographs, Chemical industry, Aerial views
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Aerial view of Spring House Research Laboratories facility
- 1965
Aerial view of the Rohm and Haas Company research laboratories facility located in Spring House, Pennsylvania.
- Creator Of Work Rohm and Haas Company
- Subject Aerial views, Pennsylvania--Spring House, Rohm and Haas Company, Corporations, Aerial photographs, Chemical industry
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Aerial view of Sauquoit Fibers Company facility
- 1965
Aerial view of the Sauquoit Fibers Company, alternately known as the Sauquoit Silk Company, facility located in Scanton, Pennsylvania. Rohm and Haas, an international chemical company headquartered in Philadelphia,…
- Creator Of Work Rohm and Haas Company
- Subject Aerial views, Rohm and Haas Company, Corporations, Synthetic fibers industry, Aerial photographs, Pennsylvania--Scranton, Chemical industry
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Aerial view of Rohm and Haas plant in Fayetteville, North Carolina
- 1965
Aerial view of a Rohm and Haas Company nylon manufacturing plant located in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Rohm and Haas, an international chemical company headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, opened the plant in…
- Creator Of Work Rohm and Haas Company
- Subject Aerial views, Nylon, Rohm and Haas Company, Corporations, North Carolina--Fayetteville, Aerial photographs, Chemical industry
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Aerial view of Rohm and Haas plant in Bridesburg
- 1965
Aerial view of the Rohm and Haas Company chemical manufacturing plant in Bridesburg, a neighborhood located along the Delaware River in the Northeast section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
- Creator Of Work Rohm and Haas Company
- Subject Aerial views, Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Bridesburg, Rohm and Haas Company, Corporations, Aerial photographs, Chemical industry
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Aerial view of Rohm and Haas facility in Bristol, Pennsylvania
- 1965
Aerial view of the Rohm and Haas Company facilities in Bristol, Pennsylvania. The Bristol plant opened around 1917 to manufacture Oropon, a synthetic leather bating product, following dissatisfaction with the company's…
- Creator Of Work Rohm and Haas Company
- Subject Aerial views, Rohm and Haas Company, Pennsylvania--Bristol, Corporations, Aerial photographs, Chemical industry
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Aerial view of Rohm and Haas Company facility near Houston, Texas
- 1965
Aerial view of the Rohm and Haas Company manufacturing facility located in Deer Park, Texas near Houston. This facility, the first Rohm and Haas plant built outside of the Delaware Valley (Pennsylvania) region, focused…
- Creator Of Work Rohm and Haas Company
- Subject Texas--Deer Park, Aerial views, Rohm and Haas Company, Corporations, Aerial photographs, Chemical industry
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Aerial view of Rohm and Haas Company facility in Louisville, Kentucky
- 1965
Aerial view of the Rohm and Haas Company manufacturing facility located in Louisville, Kentucky.
- Creator Of Work Rohm and Haas Company
- Subject Kentucky--Louisville, Aerial views, Rohm and Haas Company, Corporations, Aerial photographs, Chemical industry
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Aerial view of Rohm and Haas Company facility in Knoxville, Tennessee
- 1965
Aerial view of the Rohm and Haas Company manufacturing facility located in Knoxville, Tennessee.
- Creator Of Work Rohm and Haas Company
- Subject Tennessee--Knoxville, Aerial views, Rohm and Haas Company, Corporations, Aerial photographs, Chemical industry
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Aerial view of Affiliated Laboratories facility
- 1965
Aerial view of the Affiliated Laboratories facility, a division of Whitmoyer Laboratories, Inc., located in White Hall, Illinois. Rohm and Haas, an international chemical company headquartered in Philadelphia,…
- Creator Of Work Rohm and Haas Company
- Subject Pharmaceutical industry, Chemical industry, Rohm and Haas Company, Corporations, Aerial photographs, Illinois--White Hall
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Plexiglas chandelier at Rohm and Haas home office building
- 1965-Jun-14
General view of the Plexiglas chandelier in the Rohm and Haas Company home office building located on Independence Mall West in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Constructed in the 1960's, the building was designed by…
- Creator Of Work Rohm and Haas Company
- Photographer Pasquarella, Gus
- Subject Rohm and Haas Company, Corporations, Chemical industry, Plexiglas, Architecture